Where to watch The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952) tonight

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice (1952) runs 1 h 56 min and averages 7.6 from 112 TMDB members. The arranged marriage between a capricious woman from Tokyo high society and a quiet rustic man is tested by a marital crisis.

Runtime

1 h 56 min — ends 9:56 pm if you start at 8:00 pm

Rated

no US certification listed

Genres

Drama

Released

October 1, 1952

TMDB rating

7.6 / 10 from 112 votes

Director

Yasujirō Ozu

Starring

Shin Saburi, Michiyo Kogure, Koji Tsuruta, Chikage Awashima

Language

Japanese

Original title

お茶漬けの味

Where to watch it tonight

Streaming availability by JustWatch. In the US, as of 2026-11-07: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription).

Questions people ask

How long is The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice?

The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice is 1 h 56 min long (116 minutes). If you start it at 8:00 pm it ends at 9:56 pm; add about 20 minutes if you watch trailers first.

What is The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice rated?

TMDB lists no US age certification for The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice.

Is The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice a good movie to watch with a group?

Better for one or two who will actually watch. Drama reward attention; a room that talks over it will miss the point.

Where can I stream The Flavor of Green Tea Over Rice?

In the US, as of 2026-11-07: HBO Max Amazon Channel (subscription), HBO Max (subscription). Availability changes often; this page loads the live list for your country (streaming availability by JustWatch).

Lists it could be on

• Dramas under 2 hours
• The most-rated movies on TMDB

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